The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

The Time Traveler's Wife

Audrey Niffenegger

540 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction emotional sad medium-paced

Description

A funny, often poignant tale of boy meets girl with a twist: what if one of them couldn't stop slipping in and out of time? Highly original and imaginative, this debut novel raises questions about life, love, and the effects of time on relationshi...

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Moods

emotional 88%
sad 61%
adventurous 37%
reflective 34%
mysterious 25%
hopeful 19%
dark 16%
funny 15%
challenging 13%
tense 13%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 32%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.92

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